What does the cryptic crossword clue "Meat's too refined for things put in a pasta sauce? (8)" mean?

The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of MEAT'S + TOO = TOMATOES The answer is TOMATOES.

Meat's too refined for things put in a pasta sauce? (8)

Daily Mail Cryptic #17558 | 8 Down | 2025-02-19 flower