Chinese Dumplings

Kelly Song is an on-screen test cook for Cook’s Country. She studied English literature and poetry at Cornell and worked in broadcast and breaking news at CNBC. Her love of cooking began with her dad, who taught her how to wield a wok, and continued in Ithaca, New York, where she was the sous chef of a French bistro. She went on to help build two restaurants in Tampa, Florida. When she isn’t donning an apron, she loves bird watching, ballroom dancing, and playing her violin.

Christie Morrison is Editorial Director, Classes and an on-screen test cook for Cook’s Country. As editorial director, she creates the curriculum for ATK Classes and is executive producer for Classes video content. She has been a cooking class instructor since 2016. As a senior editor for Cook’s Country magazine from 2013 to 2016 and an associate editor on the Books team prior to that, she developed, tested, and edited recipes. Christie was also a culinary producer for Cook’s Country for the 2015 and 2016 seasons. Christie has a BA in English from Dickinson College and an MA in English from Bucknell University. A midcareer change brought her to Boston, where she received her culinary diploma from the Cambridge School of Culinary Arts (CSCA). In addition to teaching professional and recreational cooking classes at CSCA, Christie has worked in restaurants and catering kitchens in Boston.