What does the cryptic crossword clue "Limit here essentially for food flavouring (5)" mean?

The definition is "flavouring". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). CAP (synonym="Limit") + E (first_letter="essentially") + R (synonym="food") = CAPER; definition: "flavouring" The answer is CAPER.

Limit here essentially for food flavouring (5)

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