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Batanga

Served in a highball glass

Batanga

Ingredients

  • 60 ml Tequila blanco
  • 15 ml Lime juice
  • 120 ml Cola

Preparation

Build in a salt-rimmed highball glass over ice. Add tequila and lime, top with cola.

Garnish

Lime wedge, salt rim

Origin story

Batanga is a simple yet refreshing cocktail that originated in Mexico, combining tequila and cola. It is said to have been created in the 1960s by a bartender in the coastal town of Cuernavaca.