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Built · 1 serving

Batanga

Don Javier Delgado Corona's tequila-and-cola highball sharpened with fresh lime and a savory salt rim.

Short answer

Batanga is a built cocktail made with salt, lime juice, tequila blanco, and cola. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 4 minutes.
Time4 min
MethodBuilt
GlassCollins
LevelEasy
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Batanga ingredients

These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.

How ml, US oz and parts work
Batanga ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Salt1 pinch———
Lime Juice12.5 ml1.3 cl0.4 oz1 part
Tequila Blanco60 ml6 cl2 oz4.8 parts
Cola105 ml10.5 cl3.6 oz8.4 parts

Garnish: Thin salt rim only; no additional garnish

Method

How to make Batanga

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill one Collins glass and apply a thin salt rim without adding a separate garnish.

  2. 02

    Add one pinch of salt and 12.5 ml fresh lime juice to the glass.

  3. 03

    Stir briefly until the salt is dissolved.

  4. 04

    Fill the glass with exactly five clear ice cubes and add 60 ml blanco tequila.

  5. 05

    Top with 105 ml chilled cola and stir briefly from the bottom.

  6. 06

    Serve immediately with the salt rim as the only finishing element.

Tasting profile

What does Batanga taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are freshness (4/5) and sweetness (3/5).

Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness3 / 5
Bitterness2 / 5
Strength3 / 5
Freshness4 / 5

Quick answers

Batanga questions

What is in a Batanga?

Kokto’s build uses salt, lime juice, tequila blanco, and cola.

How long does a Batanga take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 4 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a Batanga prepared?

It uses a built method and is served in a collins. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.

Is a Batanga alcohol-free?

No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.

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Evidence

Sources & editorial note

The ingredients and steps above are Kokto's recipe specification. An external classic reference may use different amounts or techniques; follow one complete specification when mixing.

  • Cocktail App English editorial catalog B204https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/540/batanga · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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