Or… rich people only like expensive food because it is expensive, not because it tastes good.
They want to flaunt their wealth when having visitors, so they only buy the rarest of ingredients and demand a lot of work to put into it in order to call them delicacies.
If the ingredients really would be of high quality, they wouldn’t need a lot of preparation. The ingredients would speak for themselves.
Or… rich people only like expensive food because it is expensive, not because it tastes good.
They want to flaunt their wealth when having visitors, so they only buy the rarest of ingredients and demand a lot of work to put into it in order to call them delicacies.
If the ingredients really would be of high quality, they wouldn’t need a lot of preparation. The ingredients would speak for themselves.
Price is considered in their taste.