You can substitute honey for equal amounts of sugar in many recipes. Refrigeration speeds up crystallization. If honey crystallizes, remove lid and place jar in warm water. Honey has been credited for centuries for it's sweet and medicinal applications. External applications include the treatment of wounds, cuts, burns, acne, pimples etc.
Honey is a known source of bacterial spores that produce a toxin which can cause infant botulism.
Do NOT dip a baby's pacifier in honey. Botulism spores are actually quite common. They are also found in dust, soil, and uncooked foods. As children get older, it is thought that stomach acid, bacteria and the intestinal tract mature, to make them less susceptible to the toxins that botulism spores produce. Meadowfoam honey is harvested in the lush green Willamette Valley of Oregon and is produced for it's oil for the cosmetic industry.