Barbara’s new eBook
Simple, Delicious, Gluten-free
is available to buy now!
Free sample download in the shop.

All of the cakes shown are Bad Ass Cakes products made by Barbara Brennen - founder and owner - who can draw on years of experience, including time spent as a chef at The Ritz and Savoy hotels in London. Enjoy!

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  • A fantastic baking master-class with Barbara Brennen. She is fun, friendly in her approach, extremely knowledgeable and a true talent in baking.

    Anne-Sophie D

  • I highly recommend Barbara Brennen’s fabulous baking classes. She is such a pleasure to spend time with online (and in the flesh) - enthusiastic, funny, warm and very knowledgeable about her trade. She also makes delicious stuff😋!

    Corinne C

  • Barbara is not only an amazing chef, she’s genuine and truly cares about transmitting her knowledge and passion for baking. I learnt so much during her classes and became addicted to her energy as much as her recipes. Highly, highly recommended!

    Elena V

  • Just wanted to thank you for the great cake! What a success, the boys absolutely loved it! And it was very delicious too!! Look forward to working with you again in the future!

    Veneta J

  • Hi Barbara, the cake looked amazing and tasted lovely, thank you.

    Lucy M

  • Barbara, a quick thank you for making yet another birthday so memorable. I was approached by several parents requesting your contact details and, as always, the Show Stopper brownie was amazing.

    Ryan A

  • Regarding the Fawlty Towers birthday cake for my friend John Cleese - brilliant job on the cake, it was a huge success, thank you Barbara.

    Allan H