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
Heat oven to 350F., In a large bowl, combine crust ingredients., Chill 5-10 minutes for easier handling., Shape a small piece of dough into a ball and placed in an ungreased miniature cupcake pan., Coat a wooden "pusher" with flour; press into dough, forcing the dough up the sides of the mini cupcake pan (forming a shell)., You can also use your fingers to press the dough into a shell in the muffin cup., Prepare filling: beat eggs until foamy., Gradually add sugar and almond extract, beating until thick and ivory colored., Blend in almond paste, mixing well., Fill each crust with 1 teaspoon filling., Top with colored sugar, almond slices, or candied cherries., Bake 20-25 minutes until they are a VERY light golden brown., Cool 5 minutes then remove to wire rack.
Answer:
flour, salt, sugar, butter, egg, vanilla, almond, eggs, sugar, almond, almond paste, colored crystal sugar