In the video, we see a person cooking in a black pot. The person is using a wooden spoon to stir the contents of the pot, which include chopped tomatoes and onions. The tomatoes are bright red and the onions are white with some brown spots. The person is also adding some spices to the pot, which are not clearly visible. The pot is placed on a stove, and the person is continuously stirring the contents to ensure even cooking.