Detailed Instructions: 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.
Q: 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour, 1/2 cup packed brown sugar, 3 teaspoons baking powder, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1 cup quick-cooking oats, 1 cup chopped dried apricots, 1/2 cup butter, 3/4 cup boiling water, 2 large eggs, lightly beaten, 1 cup whole milk, 2 teaspoons grated orange zest, optional
A:
flour, brown sugar, baking powder, salt, oats, apricots, butter, boiling water, eggs, milk, orange zest