L’apéro consists of before dinner drinks served with finger foods and small bites. This collection of French appetizers is perfect to serve for l’apéro, happy hour, or to give a lunch box or picnic basket that “something extra-special.” fresh, modern, and versatile french-inspired appetizers and small servings, from basic tapenades and hummus, to savory cakes, quiches, tartlets, mini sandwiches, soups, skewers, and sweet treats are perfect as a prelude to dinner, or even in place of an evening meal. Many recipes include simple formulas to make several versions of a single recipe so that you are only limited by your own taste buds and creativity.