diff --git a/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/naturesaura/Helper.java b/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/naturesaura/Helper.java
index a8328d55..2d1ee89f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/naturesaura/Helper.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/naturesaura/Helper.java
@@ -84,15 +84,6 @@ public final class Helper {
         return ((a & 255) << 24) | ((r & 255) << 16) | ((g & 255) << 8) | (b & 255);
     }
 
-    public static int getItemIndex(List<ItemStack> list, ItemStack item, boolean nbt) {
-        for (int i = 0; i < list.size(); i++) {
-            if (areItemsEqual(list.get(i), item, nbt)) {
-                return i;
-            }
-        }
-        return -1;
-    }
-
     public static boolean areItemsEqual(ItemStack first, ItemStack second, boolean nbt) {
         if (!ItemStack.areItemsEqual(first, second))
             return false;
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/naturesaura/api/recipes/AltarRecipe.java b/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/naturesaura/api/recipes/AltarRecipe.java
index 13c0aecb..0b41e6cf 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/naturesaura/api/recipes/AltarRecipe.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/naturesaura/api/recipes/AltarRecipe.java
@@ -23,7 +23,11 @@ public class AltarRecipe {
         this.time = time;
     }
 
-    public AltarRecipe register(){
+    public boolean matches(ItemStack found) {
+        return ItemStack.areItemsEqual(this.input, found) && ItemStack.areItemStackShareTagsEqual(this.input, found);
+    }
+
+    public AltarRecipe register() {
         NaturesAuraAPI.ALTAR_RECIPES.put(this.name, this);
         return this;
     }
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/naturesaura/api/recipes/TreeRitualRecipe.java b/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/naturesaura/api/recipes/TreeRitualRecipe.java
index 492fb5c7..1f7690f8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/naturesaura/api/recipes/TreeRitualRecipe.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/naturesaura/api/recipes/TreeRitualRecipe.java
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ public class TreeRitualRecipe {
         this.time = time;
     }
 
+    public boolean matches(ItemStack expected, ItemStack found) {
+        return ItemStack.areItemsEqual(expected, found) && ItemStack.areItemStackShareTagsEqual(expected, found);
+    }
+
     public TreeRitualRecipe register() {
         NaturesAuraAPI.TREE_RITUAL_RECIPES.put(this.name, this);
         return this;
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/naturesaura/blocks/BlockWoodStand.java b/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/naturesaura/blocks/BlockWoodStand.java
index 0b6d0477..87a2407b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/naturesaura/blocks/BlockWoodStand.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/naturesaura/blocks/BlockWoodStand.java
@@ -60,16 +60,18 @@ public class BlockWoodStand extends BlockContainerImpl {
                                     TileEntityWoodStand stand = (TileEntityWoodStand) tile;
                                     ItemStack stack = stand.items.getStackInSlot(0);
                                     if (!stack.isEmpty()) {
-                                        int index = Helper.getItemIndex(required, stack, true);
-                                        if (index >= 0) {
-                                            required.remove(index);
+                                        for (int i = required.size() - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
+                                            ItemStack req = required.get(i);
+                                            if (recipe.matches(req, stack)) {
+                                                required.remove(i);
 
-                                            if (toPick.getValue() == null) {
-                                                toPick.setValue(stand);
+                                                if (toPick.getValue() == null) {
+                                                    toPick.setValue(stand);
+                                                }
+                                                return true;
                                             }
-                                        } else {
-                                            return false;
                                         }
+                                        return false;
                                     }
                                 }
                                 return true;
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/naturesaura/blocks/tiles/TileEntityNatureAltar.java b/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/naturesaura/blocks/tiles/TileEntityNatureAltar.java
index 2b855535..8379273e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/naturesaura/blocks/tiles/TileEntityNatureAltar.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/naturesaura/blocks/tiles/TileEntityNatureAltar.java
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 package de.ellpeck.naturesaura.blocks.tiles;
 
-import de.ellpeck.naturesaura.Helper;
 import de.ellpeck.naturesaura.api.NaturesAuraAPI;
 import de.ellpeck.naturesaura.api.aura.chunk.IAuraChunk;
 import de.ellpeck.naturesaura.api.aura.container.BasicAuraContainer;
@@ -116,7 +115,7 @@ public class TileEntityNatureAltar extends TileEntityImpl implements ITickable {
                             this.currentRecipe = getRecipeForInput(stack);
                         }
                     } else {
-                        if (stack.isEmpty() || !Helper.areItemsEqual(stack, this.currentRecipe.input, true)) {
+                        if (stack.isEmpty() || !this.currentRecipe.matches(stack)) {
                             this.currentRecipe = null;
                             this.timer = 0;
                         } else if (this.hasCatalyst(this.currentRecipe.catalyst)) {
@@ -181,7 +180,7 @@ public class TileEntityNatureAltar extends TileEntityImpl implements ITickable {
 
     private static AltarRecipe getRecipeForInput(ItemStack input) {
         for (AltarRecipe recipe : NaturesAuraAPI.ALTAR_RECIPES.values()) {
-            if (Helper.areItemsEqual(recipe.input, input, true)) {
+            if (recipe.matches(input)) {
                 return recipe;
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/naturesaura/blocks/tiles/TileEntityWoodStand.java b/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/naturesaura/blocks/tiles/TileEntityWoodStand.java
index b7378c22..7d764320 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/naturesaura/blocks/tiles/TileEntityWoodStand.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/ellpeck/naturesaura/blocks/tiles/TileEntityWoodStand.java
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
 package de.ellpeck.naturesaura.blocks.tiles;
 
-import de.ellpeck.naturesaura.Helper;
 import de.ellpeck.naturesaura.api.NaturesAuraAPI;
+import de.ellpeck.naturesaura.api.recipes.TreeRitualRecipe;
 import de.ellpeck.naturesaura.blocks.multi.Multiblocks;
 import de.ellpeck.naturesaura.packet.PacketHandler;
 import de.ellpeck.naturesaura.packet.PacketParticleStream;
 import de.ellpeck.naturesaura.packet.PacketParticles;
-import de.ellpeck.naturesaura.api.recipes.TreeRitualRecipe;
 import net.minecraft.block.BlockLeaves;
 import net.minecraft.block.BlockLog;
 import net.minecraft.block.state.IBlockState;
@@ -152,12 +151,14 @@ public class TileEntityWoodStand extends TileEntityImpl implements ITickable {
                 if (tile instanceof TileEntityWoodStand) {
                     ItemStack stack = ((TileEntityWoodStand) tile).items.getStackInSlot(0);
                     if (!stack.isEmpty()) {
-                        int index = Helper.getItemIndex(required, stack, true);
-                        if (index >= 0) {
-                            required.remove(index);
-                        } else {
-                            return false;
+                        for (int i = required.size() - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
+                            ItemStack req = required.get(i);
+                            if (this.recipe.matches(req, stack)) {
+                                required.remove(i);
+                                return true;
+                            }
                         }
+                        return false;
                     }
                 }
                 return true;