What does the cryptic crossword clue "Spicy and extremely intense ingredient of greasy food (5)" mean?

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Spicy and extremely intense ingredient of greasy food (5)

Guardian Cryptic #29520 | 22 Down | 2024-10-22

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I[ntens]E in FRY (greasy food)

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