In the US and UK, having picnics is a summer tradition among friends and family. They are one of the highlights of the season. But before you enjoy some outdoor fun in the sun, choosing what to put in your picnic basket can be a headache. There’s plenty to consider, because picnic food needs to travel well and be easy to eat.

在英國和美國，與朋友或家人外出野餐是項夏日傳統，同時也是盛夏消遣的一大樂事。但在你沐浴陽光、享受戶外活動的樂趣之前，野餐吃什么可是件令人頭疼的事。你需要考慮到方方面面，因為野餐食物需要便于攜帶和食用。

By introducing some traditional picnic foods, we hope to expand your choices beyond just buying sandwiches, cookies and snacks in the supermarket.

這里，我們希望介紹一些傳統的野餐美食來擴大你的選擇范圍，這樣你就不僅僅局限于去超市購買三明治、餅干和零食這老三樣了。

US

美國

Cold fried chicken

冷炸雞

Cold fried chicken served outdoors on a red-checkered tablecloth is the essence of picnic nostalgia in the US. Because fried chicken keeps well and is just as delicious cold as it is hot, it’s ideal for picnic situations.

在美國，冷炸雞配上紅方格桌布是懷舊式野餐的精髓所在。因為炸雞易于保存，冷熱同樣美味，是野餐時的理想食物。

Chicken also appears on picnic menus in other forms. You could enjoy a chicken salad, creamed chicken, or even chicken soup in a thermos for picnics on colder days.

在野餐菜單上，雞肉還以其他的一些菜式呈現。你可以享用雞肉沙拉、奶油雞、天冷時你甚至可以在野餐時用保溫瓶帶上一瓶雞湯。