Mandarin Orange Creamsicle Pie

Crust: 2 tbsp sugar

1 c flour

1/2 c butter

Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Combine sugar and flour. Cut butter into mixture until dough forms "pea" size bits. Press into a 9" square pan. Bake for 11 minutes. Set aside to cool.

Filling: 2 tbsp cornstarch

1/2 c sugar

1 box (3 oz) orange jello

3 cans (11 oz each) mandarin oranges

3/4 c milk

Drain mandarin oranges, reserving 1 cup of juice. In a medium saucepan, heat reserved juice, cornstarch and sugar. Stir constantly until thick. Remove from heat and immediately add orange jello and stir 3-5 minutes or until jello is dissolved. Set aside to cool to nearly room temperature. Stir in milk. When completely combined, gently add in mandarin orange segments. Pour carefully over cooled crust. Chill until set.