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If there is one place that is the very soul of Beijing's food culture, this must be it.
如果有一个地方是北京饮食文化的灵魂，那一定就是这里
Imagine if all the fresh food consumed by a city was all put together in one place.
试想想一个城市需要消耗的所有新鲜食品全部集中在一个地方
Well, feast your eyes on this, Fadi Food Market.
那好，享受这个视觉盛宴吧，新发地市场
This is the biggest wholesale markets in Asia.
这是亚洲最大的批发市场
This mammoth markets brawled over one square kilometre.
这个大市场喧嚣鼎沸一平方多公里
It provides 80% of all the agricultural produce consumed in Beijing.
它提供了北京消耗的农产品的八成
It is like a town that is dedicated to food.
这就像一个专门的食品城
What could be better?
有什么比这个更好呢
Nothing.
没有了
This food town has constant food traffic.
这个食品城有着连续的食品运输
And to keep Beijing's 21 million people fed it has food neighbourhoods, too.
保持着北京2100万人的食品供应，它也有食品一条街
Some produce is so popular, it has its own street.
有些食品深受欢迎，成行成市了
Guess where we are? Pumpkin street.
猜猜我们在哪里？南瓜街
This is onion Street. And this is Marrow Street. Unsurprisingly.
这是洋葱街。这个是西葫芦一条街。毫不奇怪
We are in the best market in Beijing
我们在北京最好的市场里面
and it would be criminal not to cook up a traditional New Year feast.
不烹传统新年大餐，这真是罪过
Luckily we are going to have a helping hand.
幸运的是我们一个帮手
Local restaurateur Sue Zhou is from a long line of chefs
本地的餐饮店主苏周出身于大厨世家
so she knows old school Chinese cookery inside out.
她对中国传统烹饪了如指掌
Do you often come here?
你经常来这儿吗
It is really nice to be here.
来这儿就对了
It's a huge market and you can get anything here.
这是个大卖场，啥都有
It's like anything you can think of, you can get it here.
你能想到啥，都能在这儿买到
The first things Sue wants to show us is a Beijing cookery Basic. The cabbage.
苏要带我们看的第一种蔬菜是京菜的基本原料。大白菜
Why have you brought us here, Su?
苏，为什么带我们来这儿
So in Chinese we call this Baicai.
我们中国人管这叫白菜
The cabbage, Chinese cabbage
中国大白菜
And the reason why we love to eat it at New Year is
新年里我们之所以爱吃这个
if you pronounce it slightly different that means 100 fortune in Chinese.
是因为在中文里，它的发音跟"百财"只有一小点不同
It sounds more like a pie in the meal.
听起来就像我们吃的“派”
It is.
是的
So we are going to cook a hot pot.
我们要做的是火锅
Is it like a really traditional dish here?
这是这儿的传统菜式吗
It is, yeah. Success with the shopping.
是的。祝采购顺利
