In the video, a person is seen using a knife to spread chocolate frosting on a cake. The cake is round and appears to be on a white plate. The frosting is a light brown color and is spread evenly over the top and sides of the cake. The person's hand is visible, and they are wearing a white glove. The knife used is a long, metal knife with a black handle. The video is shot from a close-up angle, focusing on the cake and the person's hand.