In the video, a person is seen preparing a chocolate cake. The person starts by placing a chocolate cake on a table and then spreading chocolate frosting on top of it. The person uses a knife to spread the frosting evenly on the cake. The cake appears to be a rich, dark brown color, and the frosting is a lighter shade of brown. The person's hands are visible as they spread the frosting, and they seem to be wearing a white shirt. The table on which the cake is placed is covered with a beige cloth. There are no other objects or people visible in the video.