A pig pickin is not so much a meal as it is an event, where people gather around a whole hog which is slow-roasted in a smoky oven until its tender meat can be picked right off the bones and eaten.

• “apigpickin”不太像是饮食,倒更像是一种活动,一种人们围坐在一只熏炉旁慢烤全猪,等到鲜嫩猪肉可以从骨头上剥下来时就开吃的活动。