Classic Aviation Cocktail

ice cubes

2 fluid ounces gin

½ fluid ounce maraschino liqueur

½ fluid ounce fresh lemon juice

1 maraschino cherry

Chill a cocktail martini glass in the freezer. Add ice to a shaker. Pour in gin, cherry liqueur, and lemon juice. Shake well for 1 minute (not kidding), then strain into the chilled glass. Garnish with a maraschino cherry.