Scalloped potatoes are creamy, flavorful, and perfect for any special meal, whether it's a birthday dinner or a holiday celebration. Although it seems like they're a lot of work to makeparticularly for a humble side dishscalloped potatoes are actually quite simple. Although this particular recipe doesn't call for cheese, it's an easyand decadentaddition when sprinkled over the potatoes at the end of the baking process.