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yellow bird

Recipe by
Lori L (JostLori)
San Diego

My friend Mark makes wonderful Caribbean drinks, and this is one of his specialties. Takes you to a sunny, white sand beach no matter the season! Sometimes he subs the white rum with banana liqueur. No problem - they're both super good!

yield 1 serving(s)
prep time 5 Min
method No-Cook or Other

Ingredients For yellow bird

  • 1 oz
    light rum
  • 1 oz
    dark rum
  • 1/4 oz
    galliano liqueur
  • juice of 1/2 lime
  • 1 1/4 oz
    orange juice
  • cherry & sprig of mint, for garnish

How To Make yellow bird

  • 1
    Put all of the ingredients into a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake for 20-30 seconds, or until the shaker is frosty.
  • 2
    Fill a tall glass with crushed ice and strain the cocktail into the glass. Garnish with the maraschino cherry and the mint sprig. You can also garnish with an orange slice.
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