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182. Batanga
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The guys make a simple tequila-and-coke cocktail given conspicuous clout by a wave of influencers. The drink was created in 1961 by Don Javier Delgado at his restaurant in Tequila, Mexico.
BATANGA RECIPE:
- 2oz/60ml TEQUILA BLANCO
- 3.5oz/105ml COCA-COLA
- .4oz/12.5ml LIME JUICE
- 1 pinch SALT
Stir salt and lime juice in the base of a highball glass so that the salt dissolves. Add ice and other ingredients and briefly stir. Garnish with a salt rim (optional).
Recipe via Difford's Guide
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