½oz(15ml)Maraschino cherry juice (from a jar of Maraschino cherries)1 teaspoon
½oz(15ml)lemon juice1 teaspoon
6oz(180ml)tonic water¾ cup
3Maraschino cherriesfor garnish
Pink peppercornsfor garnish
Instructions
Fill a gin tonic glass with ice cubes.
Pour in the gin, freshly squeezed lemon juice and Maraschino cherry juice.
Top it with tonic water. Give it a gentle stir.
Garnish with Maraschino cherries on a cocktail pick and some pink peppercorns.
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Notes
Go for high-quality artisanal Maraschino cherries. Cheap Maraschino cherries are often bleached, then artificially colored to get that bright red color.