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.
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Question: 2 pkg. grape Jell-O, 1 can crushed pineapple, 1 can blueberry pie filling, 1 (8 oz.) cream cheese, 1/2 c. sour cream, 1/2 c. sugar, nuts (optional)

Answer: grape Jell-O, pineapple, blueberry pie filling, cream cheese, sour cream, sugar, nuts

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

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

Question: 1 medium onion, chopped, 4 c. water, divided, 15 oz. navy beans, 14 1/2 oz. diced tomatoes, undrained, 1 tsp. salt (optional), 1/4 c. green pepper, chopped, 16 oz. Great Northern beans, 6 oz. can tomato paste, 2 to 4 tsp. chili powder, 1/2 tsp. pepper

Answer:
onion, water, navy beans, tomatoes, salt, green pepper, Great Northern beans, tomato paste, chili powder, pepper