The correct answer is "She wants to please her father".
Feld, the main character in “The First Seven Years” is a Jewish shoemaker. He is trying to find a good husband for her daughter called Miriam. He believes that Max is a nice and well educated man and he decides to introduce him to his daughter. It is for this reason that Miariam tries to please her father and she accepts going on a second date with Max.
The metaphorical title suggests that Williams has a vast mix of ethnicities in his composition. She uses food to show how she can try different things and like them all, exploring them in the most beneficial way possible.