Lightly buttering or greasing will also work. Using honey instead of sugar can easily be done by reducing the amount of liquid in your recipe by cup for each cup of honey that you use. A pinch of salt will help to bring out the sweetness of honey. This helps to neutralize the acidity of the honey. An excellent reason to use honey in baking is that goods baked with it are noted for not drying out as easily as those baked using sugar.
Honey absorbs and retains moisture.
The flavor and moisture retention is best when the baked goods are stored in tightly covered containers after cooling. Honey boasts many medical benefits. Honey has aided in bad coughing spells for years. An effective mix for coughing is to peel and finely chop one pound of onions. Add two ounces of honey and of a pound of brown sugar in two pints of water.