Three-Leaf Clovers

1 cup butter or margarine softened
1/3 cup sugar
2 tablespoons honey
1 egg
2 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
2 tablespoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
Heat oven to 350.
Mix butter, 1/3 cup sugar, the honey and egg in large bowl with spoon.
Stir in flour and 1/2 teaspoon cloves.
Shape dough into 3/4-inch balls. For each cookie, arrange 3 balls of dough together to form a triangle about 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
Mix 2 tablespoons sugar and 1/4 teaspoon cloves. Press bottom of glass into dough to grease, then dip into sugar-clove mixture; press on triangles until 1/4 inch thick. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until edges are light brown. Remove from cookie sheet to wire rack.

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