What does the cryptic crossword clue "Slump in alley from filling food (7)" mean?

The definition is "food". The wordplay uses charade, container. SAG (synonym of "Slump") + LANE (synonym of "alley") [container: "filling"]; definition: "food" The answer is LASAGNE.

Slump in alley from filling food (7)

Guardian Cryptic #24203 | 11 Across | 2007-10-09 flower

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