What does the cryptic crossword clue "Rice dish - mum’s invested in outfit almost completely (5)" mean?

The definition is "Rice dish -". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). SH (synonym="mum = slang for not saying anything") in SUI (synonym="SUI") = SUSHI; definition: "Rice dish -" The answer is SUSHI.

Rice dish - mum’s invested in outfit almost completely (5)

Independent Cryptic #11684 | 15 Across | 2024-03-22 flower

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