Yams with Toasted Spice Rub

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4 medium sized yams, or sweet potatoes, cut in 1/2

1/2 cup unsalted butter

1/4 cup brown sugar

2 tablespoons lemon juice

2 tablespoons Toasted Spice Rub, recipe follows

1/2 teaspoon gray salt

Toasted Spice Rub:

1/4 cup fennel seeds

1 tablespoon coriander seeds

1 tablespoon peppercorns

1 1/2 teaspoons red pepper flakes

1/4 cup (1-ounce) pure California chili powder

2 tablespoons kosher salt

2 tablespoons ground cinnamon