These malty chocolate squares are the most delicious sweet treat and go great with a cuppa!

This slice was inspired by my Weetbix loving godson, Jack. At the end of last year, he was coming for weekly sleepovers to give his dad some respite while his mum and sister were in the UK.

We all really looked forward to ‘Jack nights’ because Jack was very enthusiastic about my cooking, very generous with his puppy cuddles and an absolute conversational hoot.

To make things easy for everyone, the dinner and breakfast menu was always the same. Dinner was meat pie and mash (Jack’s favourite) and Weetbix for brekkie (also Jack’s favourite.)

In preparation for our house guest, I bought a medium size box of Weetbix and working on the premise that Jack had two weetbix at every sleepover, I’d have more than enough. You can imagine my surprise then, when Jack aged 7, told me that he has 7 weetbix every morning. I thought he was joking but he demolished all 7 and ate every last crumb! Clearly my medium box was not going to last very long!
I did wonder if there was a correlation between the number of weetbix consumed and his number of years earthside but Jack assured me it was just a delicious coincidence which was just as well because can you imagine the size of his cereal bowl once he got to double digits!

Jack’s mum and sister returned from their travels and the sleepovers came to a stop but I always keep a bo...