In the video, a person is seen peeling a ginger root. The ginger root is placed in a stainless steel bowl, and the person uses their fingers to remove the skin. The bowl is placed on a countertop, and there are other vegetables visible in the background. The person's movements are deliberate and careful as they peel the ginger root. The ginger root is a light brown color, and the skin is a darker brown. The person's hands are visible, and they appear to be wearing a blue apron. The video is shot from a close-up angle, focusing on the person's hands and the ginger root.