What does the cryptic crossword clue "Savoury dish, lightly cooked — was tempted (7)" mean?

The definition is "Savoury dish". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). RARE (synonym="RARE") + BIT (synonym="BIT") = RAREBIT; definition: "Savoury dish," The answer is RAREBIT.

Savoury dish, lightly cooked — was tempted (7)

Times Cryptic #28903 | 11 Across | 2024-04-29 flower

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