Easy Scalloped Potatoes - Olga's Flavor Factory

Ingredients

• 4 pounds potatoes (gold/yellow, sliced into 1/8 inches)
• 1 medium/large onion (finely chopped)
• 3-6 garlic cloves (minced)
• 2 Tablespoons butter
• 1 Tablespoon dry herbs & spices (granulated onion/garlic, dry chives, green onions, parsley, thyme, etc.)
• 1-2 dry bay leaves
• 1 cup milk
• 3 cups heavy cream
• salt, ground black pepper (to taste)
• 1 cup grated cheese (Mozzarella, Cheddar, Monterey Jack, Gruyere, Parmesan, Provolone, etc.)
• 1 cup potato chips (crushed)