Cook the wrong way in Serbia! (6)

I believe the answer is:

braise

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'cook' is the definition.
(I know that braise is a more specific form of the action cook)

'wrong way in serbia' is the wordplay.
'serbia' can be anagrammed to 'BRAISE'.
Though, I am unsure how the anagram is indicated.

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(Other definitions for braise that I've seen before include "Cook slowly with little water in closed container" , "Re bias (anag.)" , "Fry and then stew (food)" , "13 across (anag)" , "Fry then stew slowly" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.

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