Pav Bhaji Masala is the blend that took Mumbai by storm. âPav' means a bun shaped home made bread. âBhaji' means mashed vegetables.From its humble origins in the by-lanes of Mumbai it has become a âmust' on menus in 5-STAR restaurants and celebrity weddings. Dished out in the far-flung corners of the country it has acquired the status of a foremost vegetarian recipe.Equally popular as a snack or a meal this easy-to-cook dish enjoys a special place in the hearts of house wives.