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.

1 c. sugar, 1/2 c. lard, 2 eggs, 1 can applesauce, 1 lb. raisins, 1/2 c. walnuts, 2 c. flour, 2 tsp. cinnamon, 1 tsp. cloves, 1 1/2 tsp. soda, 1/4 tsp. salt
sugar, lard, eggs, applesauce, raisins, walnuts, flour, cinnamon, cloves, soda, salt