crème anglaise

[ krem ang-gleyz, -glez, kreem; French krem ahn-glez ]
/ ˈkrɛm æŋˈgleɪz, -ˈglɛz, ˈkrim; French krɛm ɑ̃ˈglɛz /

noun French Cookery.

a custard sauce flavored with vanilla or sometimes with rum, orange liqueur, kirsch, etc.

Origin of crème anglaise

< French: literally, English cream