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 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, 1 (8 oz.) shrimp or crab meat, 1 (4 to 6 oz.) seafood cocktail sauce
[EX A]: cream cheese, shrimp, cocktail sauce

[EX Q]: 1 (28 oz.) can applesauce, 2 bananas, sliced, 1 c. firmly packed light brown sugar, 1/3 c. melted butter or margarine, 1/2 c. graham cracker crumbs, cream or vanilla ice cream
[EX A]: applesauce, bananas, brown sugar, butter, graham cracker crumbs, cream

[EX Q]: 2 lb. carrots, cut into 2-inch strips, 2 green peppers, 1 onion, 1 can tomato soup, 1/3 c. sugar, 1/2 c. vinegar, 1/2 c. oil, 2 Tbsp. catsup
[EX A]:
carrots, green peppers, onion, tomato soup, sugar, vinegar, oil, catsup