Darina Allen: Three Sri Lankan recipes to try, including a potato curry

In Tagalle I watched fishermen haul in their horseshoe nets

Darina Allen recently travelled to Sri Lanka to participate in the Gourmet Galle festival

All over the world there are food festivals. Some principally focus on food and invite guest chefs from across the globe to share their creativity and skills.

Others like MAD in Copenhagen (coming up in May) focus on food, farming and environmental issues and try to come up with solutions to remedy our deeply flawed food system.