What does the cryptic crossword clue "Order and ask about hot curry (7)" mean?

The definition is "curry". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of ANDASK ("and ask") + H (abbreviation of "hot") [anagram: "Order"] = DHANSAK; definition: "curry" The answer is DHANSAK.

Order and ask about hot curry (7)

Guardian Cryptic #28965 | 26 Across | 2023-01-12 flower

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