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Heat the oven to 375F.
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In a small bowl, whip the egg white until it forms soft peaks.
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Whisk in the granulated sugar and whip until stiff.
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Fold in the nuts.
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Spoon into a greased 9-inch tart pan and smooth with a spatula up the sides and over the bottom of the pan.
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Bake the crust for 6 minutes or until light brown.
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Remove the crust from the oven and let cool completely on a wire rack.
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Grate the zest from the satsumas; reserve 2 tablespoons zest.
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Juice the satsumas; you need 1/2 cup juice.
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Whisk together the egg yolks, granulated sugar, lemon juice, and satsuma juice in a bowl.
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Strain into a heavy stainless-steel bowl or the top part of a double boiler set over, but not touching, simmering water.
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Whisk the mixture constantly until thick, about 4 minutes.
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Stir in the 2 tablespoons zest, the butter, and the liqueur.
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Cover and chill for at least 3 hours or up to 2 days.
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In a bowl, whip the cream until it holds soft peaks.
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Beat in the confectioners sugar and orange liqueur.
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To assemble the tart, spoon the cooled filling into the cooled crust and top with the whipped cream.
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Chill for 1 hour before serving.
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If you cant find satsumas, substitute your favorite tangerine or the modern tangelo.
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Garnish with extra grated citrus zest, if desired.