In the video, a person wearing purple gloves is seen holding a paper towel and a bowl of raw chicken. The person then proceeds to pat the chicken dry with the paper towel. The countertop is visible in the background, and there are other ingredients and containers on it. The person's actions are deliberate and careful, ensuring that the chicken is thoroughly dried. The video provides a close-up view of the process, allowing viewers to see the details of the person's technique.