What does the cryptic crossword clue "Fried food recipe is fish (7)" mean?

The definition is "fish". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). R (abbreviation of "recipe") + IS (synonym of "is") + SOLE (synonym of "fish"); definition: "Fried food" The answer is RISSOLE.

Fried food recipe is fish (7)

Independent Cryptic #11804 | 10 Across | 2024-08-09 flower

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