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: 3/4 c. shortening, 2 1/4 c. flour, 1/4 tsp. salt, 1 tsp. ginger, 1 egg, 1 c. brown sugar, 1 c. molasses, 2 tsp. soda, 1 tsp. cinnamon
A: 
shortening, flour, salt, ginger, egg, brown sugar, molasses, soda, cinnamon