Strawberry Smash Cocktail - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 - 1 teaspoon sugar
1 lime wedge (juice)
4 fresh ripe strawberries (2 sliced, one smashed, reserve one for garnish)
3 ounces gin or 3 ounces vodka
club soda (to fill a large ice filled glass)

Preparation

In a tall glass, combine the sugar, one smashed ripe strawberry, and a squeeze of juice from the lime wedge. Muddle with the back of a spoon to dissolve the sugar.
Add the sliced strawberries and lightly muddle.
Fill the glass with ice and add the gin or vodka. Top with a splash of club soda and garnish with the last strawberry.