Meaning of the word "the way to a man's heart is through his stomach" in English

What does "the way to a man's heart is through his stomach" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

the way to a man's heart is through his stomach

US /ðə weɪ tu ə mænz hɑːrt ɪz θruː hɪz ˈstʌm.ək/
UK /ðə weɪ tu ə mænz hɑːt ɪz θruː hɪz ˈstʌm.ək/
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Idiom

the idea that the best way to win a man's love is by providing him with good food

Example:
She spent hours cooking a gourmet meal, believing that the way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
My grandmother always said that the way to a man's heart is through his stomach, so she taught me all her best recipes.