public static boolean createItemFromRecipe(EntityPlayer player, Recipe r) {
		ItemStack[] inventory = player.inventory.mainInventory;

		ItemStack[] recipeItems = r.getRecipeItems();
		ItemStack itemToMake = r.getItemStack();
		ItemStack[] foundItems = new ItemStack[recipeItems.length - 1];

		int foundCount = 0;
		int recipeItem = 0;

		//check if player has the items required for the recipe in his/her inventory
		while(foundItems.length <= foundItems.length) {
			if(recipeItems.equals(foundItems)) {
				return true;
			} else {
				for(int i = 0; i < inventory.length; i++) {
					if(inventory[i] != null) {
						if(ItemStack.areItemStacksEqual(recipeItems[recipeItem], inventory[i])) {
							foundItems[foundCount++] = recipeItems[recipeItem];
							break;
						}
					}
				}
				recipeItem++;
			}
		}
		return false;
	}