Food & Cooking Recipes Strawberry-Ginger Smash Close Credit: Paola + Murray Total Time: 10 mins Yield: 4 to 6 Serves This pitcher drink is an effervescent combo of fresh strawberries, ginger, and just a splash of vodka. It will be a smash hit at any late-spring or summer soirée. Directions In a pitcher, muddle strawberries with ginger. Add lemon juice and vodka. Fill with ice and stir until cold. Pour into glasses; top with ginger beer. Serve with more strawberries and thin slices of ginger.