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
Line the cake tin with parchment paper., Bring water to a boil in a steamer., Dissolve food coloring in 1/4 teaspoon water, and set aside., Stir the milk into the white bean paste, then add half of the sugar and the egg yolks., Sift in the ingredients marked and mix., In a separate bowl, beat the egg whites with a little sugar, add the rest of the sugar and continue beating until soft peaks form., No need to beat for too long., Fold the egg whites, one-third at a time, into the batter in Step 3., Add the dissolved food coloring, and stir lightly., Pour the batter into the cake tin., Arrange the preserved cherry blossoms on top., Put the tin in the steamer and cook for 10 minutes over high heat, then turn down the heat to low, and steam for 15 minutes., After steaming, place a dampened, but tightly wrung out kitchen towel over the tin, until it's completely cooled., Even if it looks puffy, it will be just right after it cools., If it's still high in the middle after cooling, invert it onto a piece of parchment paper for about 5 minutes., Don't use plastic wrap, or else it will stick., Cut and serve.You could also cook it in a small pound cake tin or muffin cups., It's really delicious if you chill it before serving.
Answer:
Sugar, White flour, Milk, Eggs, salt, Red food coloring