# What's the deal about no cheese on pasta with fish?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-deal-about-no-cheese-on-pasta-with-fish/945676>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** food-cooking\
**Created:** [July 4, 2021, 8:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-deal-about-no-cheese-on-pasta-with-fish/945676 "2021-07-04T20:12:06Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
**Page:** 3

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![pulykamell](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pulykamell/32/3166_2.png) [@pulykamell](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pulykamell)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2021, 4:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-deal-about-no-cheese-on-pasta-with-fish/945676/41 "2021-07-13T04:06:30Z")

</div>

True. TBH, I’ve always found that odd, even before knowing about this supposed cheese+fish “no-no” combo. That said, I’m also not a fan of cheese on chicken sandwiches generally. That said, love it on burgers. No rhyme or reason.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Jackmannii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jackmannii/32/311_2.png) [@Jackmannii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jackmannii)\
**Post date:** [July 15, 2021, 2:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-deal-about-no-cheese-on-pasta-with-fish/945676/42 "2021-07-15T14:38:21Z")

</div>

It’s been awhile since I made spaghetti with clam sauce, extra canned clam pieces and grated Parmesan. I’ll have to remedy that.\*

\*which reminds me to harvest more eggplant to add to the sauce.

[Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-deal-about-no-cheese-on-pasta-with-fish/945676.md?page=2)