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: 8 small slender Japanese or Garnet sweet potatoes (4 to 5 pounds total), 1 1/2 sticks unsalted butter, well softened, 1 1/2 tablespoons miso paste (preferably white), 3 tablespoons finely chopped scallion
Output:
slender Japanese, butter, miso paste, scallion