The Aland Finland Postal Service has issued some mouth watering stamps on the 28th of February 2002. The name of this new issue is "Aland Dishes" and they come in a se-tenant block of 4 with a postage value of 1 Klass (1st class) each. There are four different dishes depicted in this issue. Lets start with the main course
Top left - raw spiced salmon topped with a touch of lemon, and cooked new potatoes.
Top right - fried Baltic herring with mash potatoes and red beetroot.
Bottom right - special Aland black bread made of malt and syrup. Goes great with butter and cheese.
Bottom Left - coffee and Aland Pancake with stewed prune sauce and whipped cream.
To order these stamps or to learn more go to www.posten.aland.fi. Use the Universal currency conversion tool at www.xe.com/ucc/convert.cgi to convert currency.