What does the cryptic crossword clue "Pasta came in a bowl, or loose (5,8)" mean?

The definition is "Pasta". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of CAMEINABOWLOR ("came in a bowl, or") [anagram: "loose"] = ELBOWMACARONI; definition: "Pasta" The answer is ELBOW MACARONI.

Pasta came in a bowl, or loose (5,8)

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