TASK DEFINITION: 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.
PROBLEM: 4 eggs, 1 c. vegetable oil, 1 2/3 c. sugar, 1 (16 oz.) can pumpkin, 2 c. all-purpose flour, 2 tsp. cinnamon, 2 tsp. baking powder, 1 tsp. baking soda, 1 tsp. salt

SOLUTION: eggs, vegetable oil, sugar, pumpkin, flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, salt

PROBLEM: 3/4 cup water, divided, 1 2/3 cups chopped dried apricots (about 8 ounces), 3/4 cup dried cranberries (about 3 ounces) or sweetened dried cranberries (such as Craisins), 1 (12-ounce) can apricot nectar, 1 teaspoon grated orange rind, 1/4 cup orange juice, 2 tablespoons stick margarine, melted, 11 cups (1/4-inch-thick) sliced peeled sweet potato (about 4 pounds), Cooking spray, 1/2 cup packed brown sugar, divided

SOLUTION: water, cranberries, apricot nectar, orange rind, orange juice, margarine, sweet potato, Cooking spray, brown sugar

PROBLEM: 2 teaspoons olive oil, 5 tablespoons minced garlic, 1 teaspoon sweet smoked paprika, 3 cups organic vegetable broth (such as Emeril's), 1 cup water, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, 2 (1-ounce) slices rustic bread, cut into 1-inch cubes, 8 large eggs, 2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

SOLUTION:
olive oil, garlic, sweet smoked paprika, vegetable broth, water, salt, freshly ground black pepper, bread, eggs, flat-leaf