The video shows a person cutting a sweet potato on a wooden cutting board. The person uses a knife to slice the sweet potato into thin pieces. The sweet potato is orange in color and has a rough texture. The cutting board is placed on a kitchen counter, and there is a blue container visible in the background. The person's hands are visible as they hold the sweet potato and knife, and they are wearing a white shirt. The lighting in the video is bright, and the focus is on the cutting action.