The video shows a close-up of a metal mesh tray with several round potatoes on it. The tray is placed over a gas stove burner, which is turned on, and the potatoes are being roasted. The potatoes have a light brown color with darker brown spots on their skin. The burner is red and glowing, indicating that it is hot. The potatoes are not moving, and there is no visible action other than the heat from the burner.