Definition: 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.
Input: In a stockpot or large saucepan, saute onions, garlic and celery in olive oil until tender. Turn heat to low and add all spices and herbs. Stir and let stand for 1 minute. Chop broccoli stems and leaves, reserving florets. Add chopped broccoli and diced potatoes to spice mixture. Cover with water and bring to a boil. Simmer mixture for 20 minutes. Break up and steam florets; set aside. Blend soup in the work bowl of a blender or food processor until creamy. This may need to be done in batches. Return soup to pot. Add cheese, milk and steamed florets. Heat mixture thoroughly, but do not boil.
Output:
onion, clove garlic, celery, olive oil, bouillon granules, parsley flakes, basil, white pepper, thyme, broccoli, potatoes, water, cheese, milk