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.

Example Input: 6 medium sweet potatoes, 6 medium apples, 1/2 c. brown sugar, 3 Tbsp. butter, 3 Tbsp. water, 1/2 tsp. salt
Example Output: sweet potatoes, apples, brown sugar, butter, water, salt

Example Input: 12 cup butter or 12 cup light margarine, 12 cup natural-style peanut butter, 1 34 cups protein powder (Chocolate or Vanilla), 4 ounces light cream cheese, 1 tablespoon vanilla (I use 2), 2 tablespoons splenda sugar substitute (16 packs of SPLENDA), 12-34 cup chopped nuts (optional)
Example Output: butter, natural-style peanut butter, protein powder, light cream cheese, vanilla, splenda sugar substitute, nuts

Example Input: 4 whole wheat tortillas, 6 cups romaine lettuce, shredded, 12 cup pinto beans, rinsed and drained, 1 tomatoes, chopped, 14 cup cheddar cheese (recipe calls for reduced-fat cheddar, no thanks), 14 cup green onion, chopped, 2 tablespoons olives, drained and sliced, jalapeno pepper, sliced, 12 cup sour cream (recipe calls for fat-free sour cream, no thanks), 2 tablespoons ranch salad dressing (recipe calls for fat-free ranch, no thanks), 1 teaspoon taco seasoning, 14 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
Example Output:
whole wheat tortillas, romaine lettuce, pinto beans, tomatoes, cheddar cheese, green onion, olives, jalapeno pepper, sour cream, ranch salad dressing, taco, hot pepper