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.
Input: 1/2 c. sugar, 1/2 c. vegetable shortening, 1 egg, 1 c. molasses, 2 1/2 c. sifted flour, 1/2 tsp. salt, 1 tsp. cinnamon, 1 c. boiling water, 1/2 tsp. soda
Output:
sugar, vegetable shortening, egg, molasses, flour, salt, cinnamon, boiling water, soda