What does the cryptic crossword clue "Assortment of bread enclosed in oriental dishes (10)" mean?

The definition is "Assortment of bread". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). ENC (synonym="enclosed") in CURRIES (synonym="oriental dishes") = CURRENCIES; definition: "Assortment of bread" The answer is CURRENCIES.

Assortment of bread enclosed in oriental dishes (10)

Times Cryptic #29171 | 13 Across | 2025-03-07 flower

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