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: 1 family-size Sara Lee pound cake, cubed, 1 large pkg. instant chocolate pudding, 1 (8 oz.) tub Cool Whip, 1 c. Heath bar candy, crushed, Hershey syrup

SOLUTION: cake, instant chocolate pudding, syrup

PROBLEM: 1 small cottage cheese, 1 small Cool Whip, 1 can mandarin oranges, 1 pkg. orange jello, 1 can crushed pineapple

SOLUTION: cottage cheese, mandarin oranges, orange jello, pineapple

PROBLEM: 1 lb. pork sausage, 8 oz. Mozzarella cheese, shredded, 3 eggs, well beaten, 1/8 tsp. garlic powder, 1/4 c. chopped green pepper, 1 1/2 tsp. steak seasoning, black pepper to taste, 1 pkg. frozen spinach, chopped, 8 oz. Swiss cheese, shredded, 1/4 c. chopped onion, 1/4 tsp. dried parsley, 1 pie shell

SOLUTION:
pork sausage, Mozzarella cheese, eggs, garlic powder, green pepper, steak seasoning, black pepper, frozen spinach, Swiss cheese, onion, parsley, pie shell