Here's a Turkish recipe for making Jam with under ripe figs. When Fall comes and your have lots of unripe figs, why not give this recipe a try?
http://www.lezzet.com.tr/mutfak_okulu/00195/
yes it's in Turkish, but from what I understand here's the ingredients:
500 Gram Figs
500 Gram sugar
2 cups of water
juice of half a lemon
3-4 cloves