--- ../src-base/minecraft/net/minecraftforge/oredict/OreDictionary.java
+++ ../src-work/minecraft/net/minecraftforge/oredict/OreDictionary.java
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@
             {
                 ShapedRecipes recipe = (ShapedRecipes)obj;
                 ItemStack output = recipe.getRecipeOutput();
-                if (output != null && containsMatch(false, exclusions, output))
+                if ((output != null && containsMatch(false, exclusions, output)) || output == null) // Cauldron - fixes NPE's with null recipes being added to forge
                 {
                     continue;
                 }
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@
             {
                 ShapelessRecipes recipe = (ShapelessRecipes)obj;
                 ItemStack output = recipe.getRecipeOutput();
-                if (output != null && containsMatch(false, exclusions, output))
+                if ((output != null && containsMatch(false, exclusions, output)) || output == null) // Cauldron - fixes NPE's with null recipes being added to forge
                 {
                     continue;
                 }
