Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsBar Cart Lounge And RestaurantLittle Green Bag Recipe

Little Green Bag Recipe

Time15m
Serves1

Mezcal, Tequila, Basil, Tomatillo Shrub, Green Chartreuse, Lime, Habanero, Lava Salt

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Ingredients

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Liquors

Shrub and Flavors

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare Ingredients

    Gather all ingredients. If using a fresh habanero, slice it thinly. Tear the basil leaves to release their aroma.

  2. 2

    Mix the Drink

    In a cocktail shaker, combine mezcal, tequila, green chartreuse, tomatillo shrub, and fresh lime juice. Add the sliced habanero, adjusting the quantity depending on your desired spice level.

  3. 3

    Shake with Ice

    Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.

Serving

  1. 4

    Prepare Glass

    Rim a chilled cocktail glass with lava salt by wetting the rim with a lime wedge and dipping it into the salt.

  2. 5

    Strain and Garnish

    Strain the cocktail mixture into the prepared glass. Garnish with the torn basil leaves on top.

  3. 6

    Serve

    Serve immediately and enjoy your Little Green Bag cocktail!

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