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.

[Q]: Prepare pasta according to the directions on its package., Keep warm., In a medium saucepan, whik the cornstarch and milk together., When the cornstarch is dissolved completely, place over the stove on medium heat and add 3/4 cup water, the butter, and the pumpkin., Stir., When pumpkin is dissolved, add the onion powder, salt, garlic powder, and sage., Stir until the mixtures comes to a low boil and has thickened to your liking (like an alfredo sauce)., If it's not thick enough, add another tablespoon of cornstarch dissolved in a little cold water., Toss the sauce with the fettuccine and sprinkle with Parmesan and shelled pumpkin seeds for garnish if you'd like.
[A]: fettuccine, milk, cornstarch, butter, pumpkin, water, onion powder, salt, garlic, sage

[Q]: Bring the water and salt to a boil in a smallish saucepan. Add the grits to the boiling water using a whisk. Using the whisk ensures that you don't get lumps in your grits., Now cover the pot, lower the heat to a simmer and cook the grits according to the package directions., When the grits are done, stir in the black pepper and garlic powder., Next, add the grated cheddar and stir until well blended., See more detailed instructions and step-by-step photos using the Related Link above.
[A]: Water, Salt, Grits, Black Pepper, Garlic, Cheddar Cheese

[Q]: In a highball glass, muddle the jalapeno pepper with the sugar and lime. The jalapeno seeds may be added back in to taste, but will make the cocktail hotter. Fill the glass with ice, then fill the glass with cachaca, and stir up from the bottom or shake to mix., Here's how you "muddle" ingredients for a cocktail:., Place ingredients into an old fashioned glass, small bowl or mixing glass., If using the glass, wrap a towel around it, in case it breaks., Using a wooden muddler or back of a spoon, crush ingredients against the sides and bottom., Mix so all ingredients are well married., Prepare your cocktail., Tips:, A mortar and pestle may be used when making a lot of drinks., Always use the freshest ingredients., Wood will not scratch your glass.
[A]:
lime, fresh jalapeno, sugar