The French expression may have had additional appeal in English because French evoked sophistication and the ruling class. In the 20th century, the use of creme de la creme declined (possibly due to the reduced exposure to and influence of French in English-speaking countries), though it has seen a recent revival.

2019年6月26日 · There is no more reason to capitalize romesco sauce than there is to capitalize tartar sauce, soy sauce, tomato sauce, cream sauce, picante sauce, diavolo sauce, puttanesca sauce, or rémoulade sauce.