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For these foresters, who spend long hours working up the mountains,
對這些常待大山深處辛勤工作的林木工人來說
one bamboo tree will provide them with all the kitchen utensils
一棵竹子，就可以為他們提供
they need to make lunch on the go.
制作一頓午飯所需的全部廚房器具
It's a big bowl. Look at this - they've made these, as well.
這個碗很大，看這個，這也是他們做的
I like this. I want one of these.
我喜歡這個，我也想要一個
Now they are making chopsticks
現在他們在做筷子
Oh brilliant! Bamboo chopsticks!
啊，太有才啦，竹筷
Amazing - can they make us a bamboo steamer to take home, as well?
太神奇啦，沒準他們還能給我們做個竹蒸籠帶回家
Everything here is sustainable, natural!
這里的一切都是可持續的，純天然
'The men are making two dishes for lunch using the bamboo stalks.'
他正在用竹竿做兩個午餐用的盤子
So first, the aromatics. Wow!
所以首先，是香料，哇
Yum! That looks great.
看起來太棒了
'First is a fragrant chicken stew
第一道菜是五香燉雞
'with chilli, ginger and Vietnamese mint.
配料有辣椒，姜和越南薄荷
'The ingredients are stuffed inside the bamboo stalk,
把食材都塞入竹筒
'water is added, then rolled-up banana leaves are used
再加水，接著用卷起的香蕉葉
'to seal the contents to keep in the moisture.'
塞住筒口密封以此保持食物水分
This shows what Chinese civilisation and food is all about.
這表明了中國文化和飲食的全部內涵
It's ingenious,
太巧妙了
because it's using everything from your environment in a nice way.
因為它完美的利用了身邊一切可用之物
'The second dish is made of glutinous rice and peanuts,
第二道菜，由塞入小竹筒內的
'which are packed inside a smaller bamboo stalk.'
糯米和花生烹調而成
My grandmother always said, "Don't waste rice,"
我奶奶常說，別浪費糧食
because you know each grain of rice is like a bead of sweat,
因為你知道的，誰知盤中餐，粒粒皆辛苦
because it takes such hard work and back breaking to collect each grain.
每一粒米的收獲都飽含艱辛
Now he said you can cook it, yeah!
他說現在你可以做飯了，耶
'Both bamboo stalks are put on the open fire
所有的竹筒都得放到明火上
'to cook for about half an hour.'
烹調半個小時
It's certainly a new thing for me.
這對我來說是件新鮮事
I've never seen anything like this, and I think it's fantastic.
我從來沒見過如此神奇的事情
Oh, he's stirring!
他在攪拌
I think this ritual shows that China is still very agrarian.
在我看來這種烹飪傳統傳統表明了中國仍舊是農耕為主
Almost half the population has moved to the urban areas,
雖然差不多一半人口遷移到了城鎮
but still it has a very rich, agricultural heritage,
但是他們依然傳承著寶貴的農業遺產
and I think this type of ritual expresses that.
這種烹飪方式正是如此
Chicken is done! Oh, it's finished?
燉雞做好了 已經好了么
Chicken soup. That looks good.
雞湯，看起來不錯
Oh, wonderful.
太贊了
There goes the head!
我看到雞頭了
Now he's going to crack it open.
現在他要劈開竹筒了
He's cracking it open.
他正在劈開竹筒
Oh, that looks good. woo!
看起來不錯，哇!
You can taste all the herbs.
你可以嘗出所有香料的味道
It's spicy, too. That's wonderful.
還有點辣，太美味了
That is really wonderful.
極品
There is that bamboo fragrance...
還有一股竹子的清香
Which is very unusual
味道太與眾不同了
and that really beautiful delicate sweetness
那種清淡的芳香太美妙了
It's beautiful.
美味極了
They have their tradition, and it's nice that they maintain it.
他們有自己的傳統，能把這種傳統傳承下去實在太棒了
The eldest here!
最年長的這位要吃
Oh, thank you
謝謝
There's some Chinese traditions I don't like.
中國有些傳統，我是真的愛不起來啊
