Photo by Ted Cavanaugh, Food Styling by Ali Nardi, Prop Styling by Martin Bourne
Maraschino liqueur sounds obscure but it's often hiding in plain sight. Seek it for this simple, classic cocktail.
Recipe information
Yield
Makes 1
Ingredients
2
ounces London dry gin
3
/4 ounce fresh lemon juice
3
/4 ounce maraschino liqueur (such as Luxardo)
Maraschino cherry (for serving)
Need to make a substitution?
Preparation
Step 1
Combine gin, lemon juice, and maraschino liqueur in a cocktail shaker. Fill shaker with ice, cover, and shake vigorously until outside of shaker is very cold, about 20 seconds.
Step 2
Place cherry in a martini glass and strain cocktail through a Hawthorne strainer or a slotted spoon into glass.