What does the cryptic crossword clue "Dame to bar cooking of dish (9)" mean?

The definition is "dish". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of DAMETOBAR ("Dame to bar") [anagram: "cooking"] = DREAMBOAT; definition: "dish" The answer is DREAMBOAT.

Dame to bar cooking of dish (9)

Guardian Cryptic #23524 | 11 Across | 2005-08-04 flower

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