Yellow Bird Rum Cocktail

Travel is something we love to do as a family! While visiting a Beaches Resort on Turks and Caicos, we jumped at the chance to take a tropical cocktail mixology class. One of our favorite drinks from the lesson was and is the Yellow Bird cocktail.

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One of my family’s favorite things to do to escape the harsh cold that thankfully never hits Southern California is heading to the tropics. What is a yellow bird rum cocktail, you ask?

It is a tropical paradise in a highball glass! Get the refreshing recipe here! There is little better than unwinding with a glass of the Beaches Resort after a week of driving a carpool of children to school, working, cleaning, phone meetings, and the everyday tasks that need to get done.

Yellow Bird Rum Cocktail Close Up of a a Cocktail Glass Being Filled with Yellow Bird Rum Cocktail

One of my favorite drinks has become the yellow bird rum cocktail, and it’s even better now since I know how to make it with my husband and friends.

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Yellow Bird Rum Cocktail Overhead View of Cocktail Ingredients Separated Into Glasses

Yellow Bird Rum Cocktail

What does it take to make a drink at home that makes you feel like you’re at a Beaches Resort? Actually, all it takes is a nice glass, a pineapple slice or orange slice for garnish, some Appleton Special, creme de banana, and some orange juice.

It’s that easy to escape (mentally) to a Beaches Resort whenever you want.

Yellow Bird Rum Cocktail Close Up of Cocktail Being Poured Into a Glass with a Pineapple in the Background

how to make a Yellow Bird Rum Cocktail

Once you’ve gathered up all the necessary ingredients, throw them into a cocktail shaker.

Yellow Bird Rum Cocktail Close Up of a Shaker Filled with Cocktail Being Held by a Person's Hand

Simply shake (for best results, turn on some good music and shake to the beat), and then pour over ice. Take the pineapple slice and make a slit up the middle and slide it onto the rim of your glass.

Yellow Bird Rum Cocktail Close Up of a Bottle of Banana Creme Liqueur

That’s it; it’s time to enjoy and get ready to make the second round. The Yellow Bird rum cocktail is one of many different rum cocktails you can enjoy.

Yellow Bird Rum Cocktail Close Up of a Yellow Bird Rum Cocktail with a Spoon Laying Across the Top

Each one will take you to a different one of the Beaches Resorts (in spirit and taste, of course). All you need to do is decide on which one you want to visit.

Yellow Bird Rum Cocktail Overhead View of a Yellow Bird Rum Cocktail

We’ve all heard of Christmas in July, but maybe it’s time to start a new party, Summer Paradise, in December. This cocktail and the Another Day in Paradise cocktail are great ways to start that trend.

Yellow Bird Rum Cocktail a Cocktail Shaker Being Poured Out into a Cocktail Glass

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Yellow Bird Cocktail

What is a yellow bird rum cocktail you ask? It is a tropical paradise in a highball glass! Get the refreshing recipe here!
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Drinks
Servings: 2 people

Ingredients

  • 1 oz Appleton Special
  • 1/2 oz Creme de Banana
  • 5 oz orange juice
  • dash of simple syrup
  • pineapple slice for garnish

Instructions

  • Turn on some good music
  • Once you’ve gathered up all the necessary ingredients, throw them into a cocktail shaker.
  • Simply shake (for best results shake to the beat of the music)
  • Pour over ice
  • Take the pineapple slice and make a slit up the middle and slide it onto the rim of your glass.
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