Ashlie's Chocolate-Orange-Chocolate Chip Cookies

1 c. sugar
2/3 c. butter softened
1 T. grated orange peel
1 egg
1 1/2 c. flour
1/3 c. cocoa
1/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. baking soda
1 c. chopped pecans
1 pkg. chocolate chips (one cup)
1/3 c. sugar
1 tsp. grated orange peel
Heat oven to 350 degrees. Mix 1 cup sugar, the butter, 1 T grated orange peel and the egg in large bowl. Stir in flour, cocoa, salt, baking powder and baking soda. Stir in pecans and chocolate chips. Roll dough into 1 1/2 inch balls. Mix 1/3 c. sugar and 1 tsp. grated orange peel. Roll balls of dough in sugar mixture. Place about 3 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Flatten to about 1/2 inch thickness with bottom of glass. Bake 9-11 minutes or until set. Cool slightly; remove from cookie sheet.