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.

2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 yellow onion, chopped, 4 cups water, 1 cup lentils, 1/4 cup bulgur, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon ground black pepper, 1 lemon, quartered, 2 green onions, chopped, 1 cup plain yogurt
olive oil, yellow onion, water, lentils, bulgur, salt, ground black pepper, lemon, green onions, plain yogurt

1 cup coarsely crushed pretzels, 1/2 cup butter, melted, 1 cup sugar, divided, 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened, 1 can (20 ounces) unsweetened crushed pineapple, drained, 1 carton (12 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
pretzels, butter, sugar, cream cheese, pineapple, frozen whipped topping

2 bacon strips, 2 beef tenderloin steaks (5 ounces each), 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper, 3 teaspoons olive oil, divided, 2 cups sliced baby portobello mushrooms, 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme, 2 tablespoons butter, divided, 1/4 cup Scotch whiskey, 1/2 cup diet ginger ale, 1 tablespoon brown sugar, 1-1/2 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce, 1/4 teaspoon rubbed sage
bacon strips, beef tenderloin, salt, ground pepper, olive oil, baby portobello mushrooms, thyme, butter, Scotch whiskey, ginger ale, brown sugar, soy sauce, sage