In the video, a person is seen placing a stick of butter into a pot of boiling water. The butter begins to melt as it is placed into the hot water. The person then proceeds to stir the butter in the pot, causing it to melt further. The video captures the melting process of the butter in detail, showcasing the transformation from a solid to a liquid state. The sound of the boiling water can be heard in the background, adding to the sensory experience of the video. Overall, the video provides a close-up view of the melting process of butter in boiling water, highlighting the changes in texture and color as the butter melts.