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 c. flour, 1/2 c. salt, 1 tsp. vegetable oil, 1 Tbsp. alum, 1/2 c. water, food coloring
[EX A]: flour, salt, vegetable oil, alum, water, food coloring

[EX Q]: 1 Store-bought frozen puff pastry, 1/2 Apple, 15 to 20 grams Butter, 1 to 2 tablespoons Granulated sugar, 1 Cinnamon powder, 1 for glazing Apricot jam or honey
[EX A]: pastry, Apple, Butter, sugar, Cinnamon powder, honey

[EX Q]: 2/3 c. cooking oil, 1 1/2 c. sugar, 3 eggs, 3 c. self-rising flour, 1 c. chopped nuts, 2 tsp. vanilla, 3 c. brandied fruit, well drained*
[EX A]:
cooking oil, sugar, eggs, flour, nuts, vanilla, brandied fruit