Hot N Spicy Wings

Ingredients:

4 lb Chicken wings
3/4 c Butter
3/4 c Water
1 c Brown sugar
1 Piece star anise
1 ts Dry mustard
1 ts Red pepper flakes
1 c Soy sauce

Method:

Melt butter, add all other ingredients except chicken wings and mix well.
Add wings and marinate at least 2 hours but not more than 24 hours.
Bake at 350 degrees for 2 hours.
Baste occasionally.