Chicken Tortilla Soup | culture: the word on cheese

Ingredients

• 1 whole chicken (about 4 pounds)
• 1 yellow onion (halved)
• 4 cloves garlic (crushed)
• 2 bay leaves
• 8 to 10 cilantro sprigs (plus more to taste)
• 2 teaspoons kosher salt
• 1 15- ounce can whole tomatoes
• 2 peppers from 1 can chipotles in adobo (seeded, plus 1 heaping tablespoon adobo sauce)
• 1 white onion (minced)
• 1 cup crumbled cotija cheese
• ½ cup chopped cilantro
• 2 avocados (halved and diced)
• 2 to 3 radishes (thinly sliced)
• 4 to 8 lime wedges
• 3 to 4 cups tortilla chips