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.

[EX Q]: 1 lb. ground beef, 1 large onion, chopped, 2 pkg. chili mix, 2 (1 lb.) cans pinto beans, 1 qt. canned tomatoes, 1 small can tomato paste
[EX A]: ground beef, onion, chili mix, pinto beans, tomatoes, tomato paste

[EX Q]: 4 large sweet potatoes, 14 cup grade b maple syrup, plus 2 tablespoons, 14 cup extra-virgin olive oil, divided in 1/2, 2 teaspoons kosher salt, plus more for seasoning, 1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper, plus more for seasoning, 2 tablespoons butter, 1 large vidalia onions or 1 large other sweet onion, thinly sliced, hot water
[EX A]: sweet potatoes, maple syrup, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, butter, vidalia onions, water

[EX Q]: 1 1/2 lb. lean ground beef, 1 onion, chopped, 1 tsp. salt, 1/4 tsp. pepper, 1/4 c. flour, 1 1/2 c. evaporated skimmed milk, 1 c. water
[EX A]:
lean ground beef, onion, salt, pepper, flour, milk, water