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.
--------
Question: 2 medium cucumbers, thinly sliced, 2 c. thinly sliced carrots, 1 c. vinegar, 3/4 c. sugar, 1 tsp. salt, leaf lettuce, 1 medium onion, cut into rings, 1/2 c. sliced celery, 1/4 c. vegetable oil, 1 tsp. celery seed, 1/4 tsp. pepper

Answer: cucumbers, carrots, vinegar, sugar, salt, leaf lettuce, onion, celery, vegetable oil, celery, pepper

Question: 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*

Answer: cooking oil, sugar, eggs, flour, nuts, vanilla, brandied fruit

Question: 2 tablespoons salt, 1 teaspoon black pepper, 1 teaspoon white pepper, 12 teaspoon red pepper, 2 teaspoons garlic powder, 2 teaspoons onion powder, 14 teaspoon bay leaf powder, 14 teaspoon file powder, 34 teaspoon sweet basil, 12 teaspoon paprika

Answer:
salt, black pepper, white pepper, red pepper, garlic, onion powder, bay leaf powder, file powder, sweet basil, paprika