stereotypically masculine cuisine; food enjoyed by men
Refers to dishes stereotypically associated with men, often hearty, meat-heavy, or simple, and sometimes contrasted with more delicate or elaborate cooking. Can also imply cooking done by men.
The stereotypically masculine dishes he makes are always hearty and filling.
On the camping trip, we grilled meat in a big, bold way as a stereotypically masculine meal.
女の料理 is the counterpart phrase for stereotypically feminine cuisine, often implying delicate, elaborate, or homey dishes.
A set phrase combining 男 (man) with 料理 (cooking/cuisine), literally 'man's cooking'. The exact origin is uncertain, but it reflects cultural stereotypes about gendered food preferences and cooking roles.