In the video, a person is seen using a spatula to spread a thick layer of chocolate on a tray. The chocolate is a rich, dark brown color and has a glossy sheen to it. The person's hand is gloved in black, and they are working with precision and care to ensure an even spread. The tray appears to be lined with foil, and the chocolate is spread in a circular motion, creating a smooth and even surface. The video is shot from a top-down perspective, allowing the viewer to see the entire process clearly.