Mix all angredients with a fork, breaking up the hamburger into small pieces. Bake in a loaf pan in 350oF oven for 1 1/4 hrs. The loaf is ready when the potatoes are soft.
Substitution suggestions: Add green pepper, celery, carrots or other chopped vegetables. Replace the cumin and five spice with sage, thyme or other herbs and spices. Add apple and a few raisins. For a moister loaf, use canned soup concentrate or add milk, yogurt, sour cream or V-8 juice. Add pumpkin or squash.