In this task, you have to generate the named entities (NER) given its ingredients of the recipe. Named entities are the names of the items without their quantity.
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Question: 6 Tbsp. shortening, 1 c. sugar, 2 eggs, beaten, 1 Tbsp. grated lemon peel, 1 1/2 c. sifted all-purpose flour, 1/2 tsp. salt, 1/2 c. milk, 1/2 c. chopped walnuts, 1 tsp. baking powder, 1/3 c. sugar and 3 Tbsp. lemon juice (after baking)

Answer: shortening, sugar, eggs, flour, salt, milk, walnuts, baking powder, sugar

Question: 2 c. flour, 1/3 c. shortening or butter, 1/2 tsp. nutmeg, 3/4 c. brown sugar, 1 tsp. cinnamon, 1 c. molasses, 2 eggs, 1 tsp. soda, dissolved in hot water, 1 c. brown sugar, 1 c. hot water

Answer: flour, shortening, nutmeg, brown sugar, cinnamon, molasses, eggs, soda, brown sugar, water

Question: 1 tablespoon butter, 3 large leeks, trimmed and thinly sliced, 2 large russet potatoes, peeled and cubed (about 2 1/4 pounds), 3/4 cup dry white wine, divided, 4 cups chicken broth, 1 bay leaf, 2 fresh thyme sprigs, 2 fresh parsley sprigs, 1 cup whipping cream, 3/4 teaspoon salt, 3/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives, Garnishes: fresh thyme or parsley sprigs

Answer:
butter, leeks, russet potatoes, white wine, chicken broth, bay leaf, thyme, parsley sprigs, whipping cream, salt, freshly ground black pepper, fresh chives, thyme