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Preheat the oven to 350F.
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Toast the walnuts on a baking sheet until brown, about 10 minutes.
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Let cool slightly, then coarsely chop.
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Set aside.
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To marinate the tomatoes, place the tomatoes, tarragon, and chives in a large bowl.
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Drizzle over the wine and stir to combine.
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Set aside.
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To prepare the dressing, whisk the vinegar and mustard together in a small bowl.
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Add the oils in a slow steady steam, whisking constantly, until the dressing is creamy and emulsified.
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Season with salt and pepper.
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To assemble the salad, pour enough of the dressing over the tomatoes to lightly coat.
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Add the walnuts and stir to combine.
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Taste and adjust for seasoning with salt and pepper.
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To serve, divide the salad among chilled serving plates.
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Garnish with microgreens.
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Serve immediately.
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Tarragon is an essential seasoning in classic French cuisine and is wonderful with a range of foods, including eggs, chicken, and fish.
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Many sauces include it, like Sauce Bearnaise, served with steak, and Sauce Remoulade, served with cold meats and seafood.
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When married with chopped fresh parsley, chives, and chervil, it forms the traditional seasoning blend fines herbes.