What does the cryptic crossword clue "In plate, an accompaniment to coffee (6)" mean?

The definition is "to coffee". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). DISH (synonym of "plate,") + AN (synonym of "an"); definition: "accompaniment to coffee" The answer is DANISH.

In plate, an accompaniment to coffee (6)

Guardian Cryptic #28148 | 5 Down | 2020-06-01 flower

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