Teriyaki won him an award – but not for cooking it!
Pedro Toledo Walls, a student at Big Picture High School, has won the Future of Heritage Award for his work on an exhibit called Seattle Teriyaki. The exhibit, which was displayed at the Log House Museum, explored the history and future of Seattle's famous dish. Walls curated the exhibit as part of an internship at the Southwest Seattle Historical Society, combining his interests in history and culinary arts. He conducted original research and interviewed key figures, including Toshiro Kasahara, the creator of Seattle Teriyaki.
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