10 tablespoons (1 stick plus 2 tablespoons, or 141g) unsalted butter, at room temperature
1 cup (200g) sugar
1/2 cup (100g) packed light brown sugar
2 large eggs
3/4 cup (180ml) molasses
1 cup (170g) finely chopped candied citrus peel (see below)
For the candied citrus peel:
2 cups strips or slices of lemon, lime, orange, and/or grapefruit peel (remove the peel with a sharp knife, then slice off the innermost bitter white pith, leaving a 1/4-inch thick layer)
2 cups (400g) granulated sugar, plus optional sugar for coating
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