Part 1. Definition
In this task, you have to identify the named entities (NER) which are the ingredients required given its directions. Named entities are the names of the items without their quantity.
Part 2. Example
Preheat oven to 375 degrees., Boil syrup, sugar and shortening over medium heat, stirring constantly., Remove from heat., Gradually stir in flour and nuts., Drop by teaspoonfuls about 3 inches apart on lightly greased cookie sheet., Bake 5 to 6 min., Remove from oven and let stand 5 min, before removing from sheet., May be rolled into cylindrical shape while still hot., If cooled too much, return to oven for a minute., Yield: 4 dozen cookies.
Answer: flour, nuts, corn syrup, shortening, brown sugar
Explanation: This is a good example, as we see the NER is generated correctly from the directions.
Part 3. Exercise
Set a large pot of heavily salted water to boil., Take the spinach one handful at a time and squeeze it dry in a tea towel. Chop fine., Combine the Spinach, ricotta, Parmesan, egg, and spices in a medium mixing bowl. Mix well., First add whole wheat flour, then add 1 Tbs of AP flour and mix gently until dough comes together. Add the remaining Tb of flour if needed., Dust work surface with flour and divide dough into 4 pieces., Take a piece of dough and roll it out into a "snake" and cut into 1" pieces. Roll each piece along the back of a fork to give it a ridged texture. Repeat on remaining pieces of dough., Drop formed pasta into the boiling water a few pieces at a time and cook until they float up to the surface. 1-2 minutes Fish out pasta with a slotted spoon or spider and set aside., When all the pasta is cooked, top it with your desired sauce or butter and cheese.
Answer:
spinach, low-fat ricotta, parmesan cheese, egg, whole wheat flour, flour, garlic, pepper, nutmeg, flour