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: 1 egg, 1/2 cup butter, softened, 1 cup sugar, 1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, 2 cups all-purpose flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon baking soda, 1 teaspoon baking powder, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, 1 cup butterscotch chips

Answer: egg, butter, sugar, pumpkin, vanilla, flour, salt, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, butterscotch chips


Question: 3 lb. squash (yellow), 1/2 stick oleo, 1 onion or chive, chopped, 2 eggs, beaten, 1 1/2 c. grated Cheddar cheese

Answer: oleo, onion, eggs, Cheddar cheese


Question: 4 ounces, , in chunks, 1/2 teaspoon Japanese matcha green tea, 1/2 cup popcorn kernels, popped (about 8 cups popped), Kosher salt

Answer:
green tea, popcorn kernels, Kosher salt


