The name funeral potatoes may sound a bit grim, this vintage casserole dish has brought joy to many a table with its comforting presence. Cheesy, creamy funeral potatoes are classic comfort food thats meant to be shared. Casseroles and comfort go hand-in-hand, and this recipe for funeral potatoes is a great example of a storied casserole tradition. Celebrations are often a time when were asked to bring a dish to share and our recipe for funeral potatoes is something that everyone will enjoy. Its made with simple ingredients and probably the most simple ingredient of all: love.