Alex Lau (Courtesy Artisan Books) New York chef Natasha Pickowicz likes to streamline the dumpling-making process with a smart shortcut she learned from her mom: keep the shrimp whole.

Alex Lau (Courtesy Artisan Books) New York chef Natasha Pickowicz likes to streamline the dumpling-making process with a smart shortcut she learned from her mom: keep the shrimp whole.